Not exact matches
Tillich suggests several criteria for evaluating religious
symbols, in addition to this capacity for self - negation.30 A
symbol of the ultimate must transcend the subject - object division, for the characteristics
of being - itself are equally present in
human life and beyond it; the
symbol must express the basic
unity of all things,
of which man is aware in the depths
of his own being.
One
of the most important discoveries
of the
human spirit was naïvely anticipated when, through certain religious
symbols, man guessed that the polarities and the antimonies could be articulated as a
unity.
These Planes are a
symbol of human unity.
The combination
of these two
symbols represents the coming together
of two distinct cultures through the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commissioner and the support, strength and
unity which it can provide through the pursuit
of social justice and
human rights.